Cholesterol Granuloma: An Unusual Presentation Within the Mandible of a Pediatric Patient

Cholesterol granulomas, while a common pathological finding, are rarely reported within the mandible. Herein, we report the case of a pediatric patient who presented with a cholesterol granuloma within a periapical cyst, extending from the inferior aspect of tooth #31 to the mandibular condyle, with...

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Autores principales: Gosnell, Joseph M, Marwan, Hisham, Qiu, Suimin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Otolaryngology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9107798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35586347
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24163
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description Cholesterol granulomas, while a common pathological finding, are rarely reported within the mandible. Herein, we report the case of a pediatric patient who presented with a cholesterol granuloma within a periapical cyst, extending from the inferior aspect of tooth #31 to the mandibular condyle, with no prior history of infection or trauma to the region and underwent successful marsupialization of the lesion.
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spelling pubmed-91077982022-05-17 Cholesterol Granuloma: An Unusual Presentation Within the Mandible of a Pediatric Patient Gosnell, Joseph M Marwan, Hisham Qiu, Suimin Cureus Otolaryngology Cholesterol granulomas, while a common pathological finding, are rarely reported within the mandible. Herein, we report the case of a pediatric patient who presented with a cholesterol granuloma within a periapical cyst, extending from the inferior aspect of tooth #31 to the mandibular condyle, with no prior history of infection or trauma to the region and underwent successful marsupialization of the lesion. Cureus 2022-04-15 /pmc/articles/PMC9107798/ /pubmed/35586347 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24163 Text en Copyright © 2022, Gosnell et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Cholesterol Granuloma: An Unusual Presentation Within the Mandible of a Pediatric Patient
title Cholesterol Granuloma: An Unusual Presentation Within the Mandible of a Pediatric Patient
title_full Cholesterol Granuloma: An Unusual Presentation Within the Mandible of a Pediatric Patient
title_fullStr Cholesterol Granuloma: An Unusual Presentation Within the Mandible of a Pediatric Patient
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title_short Cholesterol Granuloma: An Unusual Presentation Within the Mandible of a Pediatric Patient
title_sort cholesterol granuloma: an unusual presentation within the mandible of a pediatric patient
topic Otolaryngology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9107798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35586347
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24163
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